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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,664.48, 1,029,786.27 and 474,793.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,664.48, 1,029,786.27 and 474,793.91 is: 712,045.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,664.48 : 1,029,786.27 = 474,793.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,664.48/1,029,786.27 = 474,793.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,664.48x = 1,029,786.27 × 474,793.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,664.48x = 488,936,244,448.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,936,244,448.68/686,664.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,045.34

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